Friday, May 17, 2024

How to create a winter wildlife garden

As the temperature drops, wildlife such as hedgehogs, birds and insects need a helping hand to survive the winter.

5 everyday items that are not as environmentally friendly as you...

Cotton totes might be better than single-use plastic bags – but how many do you own? Here are 5 items that are not environmentally friendly.

5 design principles for creating a beautiful modern home whatever your...

Design guru Matt Gibberd tells Lisa Salmon that using space, light, materials, nature and decoration cleverly will help make a home gorgeous.

How to alleviate the aches and pains of winter gardening

As temperatures drop, it is important to maintain good posture to encourage circulation and mobility while doing winter gardening.

Introducing Okra ‘Bhut Bhindi’– and how to grow it

Hannah Stephenson looks at a new okra variety that wowed this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show visitors. Here's how to grow Okra Bhut Bhindi.

How to storm-proof your garden

Protecting your garden from winter storms and heavy rain and winds requires some planning and long-term solutions.

4 hacks for a zero-waste bathroom

You might not notice it, but your bathroom produces a good portion of your daily household waste. Read our guide to a zero-waste bathroom.

10 spooky houseplants to give your home a Halloween feel

Fake cobwebs and plastic bats may be essential Halloween decorations but check out this spellbinding combination of 10 spooky houseplants.

6 key things to consider before installing a new bathroom

Thinking about installing a new bathroom? Our interiors experts set out the factors you need to think about before a major overhaul.

How to connect with nature indoors through biophilic design

Two houseplant experts look at biophilia and how it can be used in urban homes to create different atmospheres.